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COLORADO RIVER

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COLORADO RIVER NEAR COLORADO-UTAH STATE LINE

MESA COUNTY, CO39.1328°N, -109.0271°W Updated 40 min ago

FLOW RATE

2,120cfs

GAUGE HT

2.95ft

WATER TEMP

23°F

AIR TEMP

69°F

WIND

4mph SW

FISH INDEX

75SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

2,120cfs 80.5% vs avg

Optimal band: 1,845–2,496 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

2,240cfs

PERIOD LOW

2,120cfs

RUNNABLE

100%

last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

2.95ft

Water Temperature

22.7°F

Water Turbidity

Precipitation History

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

98°

67°

WED

96°

68°

THU

92°

61°

FRI

96°

63°

SAT

93°

63°

SUN

87°

65°

MON

90°

55°

TIME

TUE

NOW

WED

THU

FRI

SAT

SUN

TEMP

hourly forecast

88°

mild

88°

92°

95°

96°

97°

98°

97°

95°

91°

86°

84°

82°

78°

75°

72°

73°

74°

69°

76°

81°

86°

90°

92°

94°

96°

94°

85°

91°

90°

87°

75°

70°

68°

65°

66°

64°

62°

61°

65°

68°

71°

74°

77°

82°

86°

89°

91°

92°

87°

80°

82°

80°

74°

71°

69°

67°

66°

64°

63°

65°

70°

75°

80°

84°

88°

93°

95°

96°

95°

94°

91°

87°

85°

76°

74°

73°

69°

68°

64°

63°

68°

74°

79°

82°

88°

91°

93°

92°

90°

88°

86°

84°

82°

80°

78°

76°

74°

70°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

7mph W

G 12 mph

G12

G13

WSW

G18

WSW

G16

G17

G20

G17

WSW

G22

G26

WSW

G20

G13

G11

SSW

SSE

G10

ENE

G27

WSW

G28

WSW

G26

WSW

G16

SSW

G19

G23

WSW

G23

WSW

G32

WSW

G18

G36

G27

G21

WSW

G31

G13

NNE

G11

SSW

SSE

NNE

ENE

NNE

WNW

G13

WSW

G15

WSW

G19

WSW

G23

WSW

G21

WSW

G28

WSW

G20

ENE

G14

ENE

G10

NNE

G10

NNE

ENE

NNE

G15

G27

G26

WSW

G27

G29

WSW

G29

G32

G35

G42

G28

SSW

G13

SSW

G13

WSW

SSW

ENE

NNE

G15

G23

WSW

G28

G36

G39

G40

G39

G38

G37

G39

G41

G43

SSW

G41

SSW

G37

SSW

G34

SSW

G32

SSW

G31

SSW

G27

SSW

G18

PRECIP

chance %

11%

42%

32%

26%

25%

CLOUDS

cover %

clear

14%

80%

14%

100%

10%

100%

11%

100%

67%

100%

98%

100%

99%

89%

100%

11%

100%

16%

53%

100%

57%

10%

11%

100%

97%

100%

11%

100%

16%

26%

39%

11%

79%

100%

14%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

868

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Warm

Wind

Calm

Pressure

Rising — Slow

Moon Phase

Good

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:50 AM

SUNSET

08:45 PM

14H 55M OF DAYLIGHT9H 20M REMAINING

MOON PHASE

First Quarter

59% illuminated

Station Location

39.1328, -109.0271

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-23 11:25 UTC

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